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Why don’t they just break up?

Why don’t they just break up?

by Thankful Cromartie | Nov 16, 2018 | Daily Paper Summaries

Millisecond pulsars haven’t been observed to spin faster than ~700 Hz — if they don’t fly apart until ~1 kHz, why haven’t we found any faster specimens?

When is the next glitch on pulsar J0537-6910?

When is the next glitch on pulsar J0537-6910?

by Lisa Drummond | Oct 24, 2018 | Daily Paper Summaries

The next glitch on pulsar J0537-6910 can be predicted to within a few days.

What You Get When You Throw a Dead Star Against Another

What You Get When You Throw a Dead Star Against Another

by Astrobites | Sep 14, 2018 | Daily Paper Summaries

In this bite we will explore nucleosynthesis in the merger of
neutron stars, by the light of gravitational waves and light itself.

Ideal cosmic yardstick: neutron star black hole mergers as standard sirens

Ideal cosmic yardstick: neutron star black hole mergers as standard sirens

by Lisa Drummond | Aug 21, 2018 | Daily Paper Summaries

Neutron star black hole mergers are an ideal way to measure the Hubble constant.

Hunting for Gravitational Waves from Spinning Neutron Stars

Hunting for Gravitational Waves from Spinning Neutron Stars

by Lisa Drummond | Jan 29, 2018 | Daily Paper Summaries

Continuous gravitational waves produced by spinning neutron stars are another avenue for LIGO to listen to the Universe.

Flux Tube Bundles in Neutron Star Super-Mixture

Flux Tube Bundles in Neutron Star Super-Mixture

by Lisa Drummond | Dec 11, 2017 | Daily Paper Summaries

Flux tubes in the superfluid-superconductor mixture inside of neutron stars may form bundles, or merge into larger, multi-quantum flux tubes.

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